I am trying to query data using Pig 0.7.0, when i run contrib/pig/bin/pig_cassandra -x local filename.pig, i am getting an error
ERROR 2117: Unexpected error when launching map reduce job. org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.FrontendException: ERROR 1066: Unable to open iterator for alias topnames at org.apache.pig.PigServer.openIterator(PigServer.java:521) at org.apache.pig.tools.grunt.GruntParser.processDump(GruntParser.java:544) at org.apache.pig.tools.pigscript.parser.PigScriptParser.parse(PigScriptParser.java:241) at org.apache.pig.tools.grunt.GruntParser.parseStopOnError(GruntParser.java:162) at org.apache.pig.tools.grunt.GruntParser.parseStopOnError(GruntParser.java:138) at org.apache.pig.tools.grunt.Grunt.exec(Grunt.java:89) at org.apache.pig.Main.main(Main.java:391) Caused by: org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.FrontendException: ERROR 1002: Unable to store alias topnames at org.apache.pig.PigServer.store(PigServer.java:577) at org.apache.pig.PigServer.openIterator(PigServer.java:504) ... 6 more Caused by: org.apache.pig.backend.executionengine.ExecException: ERROR 2117: Unexpected error when launching map reduce job. at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.MapReduceLauncher.launchPig(MapReduceLauncher.java:209) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.HExecutionEngine.execute(HExecutionEngine.java:308) at org.apache.pig.PigServer.executeCompiledLogicalPlan(PigServer.java:835) at org.apache.pig.PigServer.store(PigServer.java:569) ... 7 more Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: Could not resolve error that occured when launching map reduce job: java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.MapReduceLauncher$JobControlThreadExceptionHandler.uncaughtException(MapReduceLauncher.java:510) at java.lang.Thread.dispatchUncaughtException(Thread.java:1855) My pig file would look like rows = LOAD 'cassandra://Keyspace1/Standard1' USING CassandraStorage(); cols = FOREACH rows GENERATE flatten($1); colnames = FOREACH cols GENERATE $0; namegroups = GROUP colnames BY $0; namecounts = FOREACH namegroups GENERATE COUNT($1), group; orderednames = ORDER namecounts BY $0; topnames = LIMIT orderednames 50; dump topnames; Does anyone how to fix this issue? Thanks, Mubarak Seyed.